Into The Woods is based on Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's musical, the original 1987 production of the musical of which won Multiple Tony awards, and will be helmed by Chicago director Rob Marshall.

Cast members confirmed so far include Meryl Streep as The Witch, Johnny Depp as The Wolf, James Corden as The Baker, Emily Blunt as The Baker's Wife, Anna Kendrick as Cinderella and Chris Pine as Cinderella's Prince.

Les Miserables star Daniel Huttlestone, who won over fans with his performance as Gavroche in the Oscar-winning, has also joined the cast in the role of Jack (And The Beanstalk), according to Broadwayworld.com.

Announcement: Sophia Grace's uncle Lucas Brownlee announced the news on his Twitter page

Screen stars: Sophia and her cousin Rosie became household names through their roles on Ellen DeGeneres' show

Daniel first sparked rumours of his involvement in the film when he posted a message to his Facebook page commenting on his rehearsals.

But Daniel then appeared to confirm the reports by sharing a picture of himself with comedian Corden, who is playing the Baker in the film.

Disney have yet to officially confirm the castings of Sophia and Daniel in the movie.

New role: Les Miserables star Daniel Huttlestone will be playing Jack in he movie, while James Corden will take on the role of the Baker